Day: April 27, 2006
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House Dems file a lawsuit to stop the “Budget Deficit Act of 2005”
AMERICAblog: Because a great nation deserves the truth Developing story coming from the top House Democrats. They are filing a lawsuit against Bush and his administration to prevent implementation of the “Budget Deficit Act of 2005.” That’s the legislation which Bush signed even though the House and Senate passed different versions (basically because the Republican…
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ABC News: Wounded Soldiers Fight Off Bill Collectors at Home
April 26, 2006 — Hundreds of soldiers wounded in battle in Iraq have found themselves fighting off bill collectors on the home front, according to a report to be released tomorrow. The draft report by the Government Accountability Office, which ABC News obtained, said that hundreds of wounded soldiers had military debts incurred through no…
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Save the Internet : Committee Count
Anti-Internet / Pro-Cartel: N — Sue Myrick (R-NC) I tried to put screen captures of the data, but it was too teeny weeny to read, so I have to put the data itself. 2004 Contributions BellSouth Corp $8,500 SBC Communications $10,000 Sprint Corp $1,000 US Telecom Assn $1,000 Verizon Communications $7,000 Total: Telephone Utilities $27,500…
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My latest Letter to Sue
Dear Representative Myrick, Why are you trying to take away the internet from your consitutents? Do the working class families you represent, trying to ensure their kids have a relevant education, have, in a time or rising gas prices, the money to pay extra fees for the Internet? Many of them are now locked into…